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Rushville Consolidated High School

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Rushville Consolidated High School ranks 199 th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

199^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 429 Indiana High Schools

Better than 54% of Indiana high schools

Summary

Rushville Consolidated High School is a public high school serving 645 students in grades 9-12 in Rushville, Indiana, which is part of the Rush County Schools district. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past decade, ranging from 124th to 214th out of Indiana high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has varied between 2 and 3 stars.

While female students and special education students have performed relatively well at Rushville Consolidated High School, male students and white students have struggled, ranking in the bottom half of Indiana high schools in recent years. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 87.2% to 98.8%, with the most recent rate being 95.9%. However, the school has experienced higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates between 16.2% and 24.7% in recent years. Standardized test scores have been mixed, with the school showing some strengths in certain subject areas but overall proficiency rates often below the state and district averages.

When compared to nearby schools, Excel Center - Shelbyville, a public charter high school, has significantly lower test scores and graduation rates than Rushville Consolidated High School. Meanwhile, Tri Junior-Senior High School and Waldron Junior-Senior High School, both public high schools, have mixed performance compared to Rushville Consolidated High School. However, Eastern Hancock High School and North Decatur Junior-Senior High School, public high schools in neighboring districts, generally outperform Rushville Consolidated High School in terms of statewide rankings, test scores, and graduation rates.

619

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,833

Per pupil spending ?

56.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1201 Lions Path
Rushville, IN 46173

(765) 932-3901

District: Rush County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.8%

Two or more races:

4.7%

Hispanic:

3.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 48th percentile in 2022 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Indiana average (90%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 54th (2025) from a 48th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the Indiana median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (36% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Biology scores 17 pts below the Indiana average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg38%

Indiana avg42%

199^th of 429

Indiana public high schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

194^th of 380Rush County Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	50.9	199 of 429	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.6	182 of 432	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	165 of 398	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.9	214 of 409	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.0	177 of 388	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.5	124 of 389	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.7	134 of 385	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	51.4	179 of 380	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.1	141 of 394	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	56.5	145 of 400	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	52.0	138 of 379	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	43.2	180 of 353	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	48.8	168 of 373	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	45.9	189 of 364	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	35.0	229 of 362	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.6	180 of 364	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	52.6	213 of 360	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	52.2	202 of 354	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	55.9	180 of 349	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	57.8	167 of 349	52.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	185 of 387	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.8	124 of 392	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.9	148 of 388	61.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	202 of 377	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.8	190 of 377	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.8	145 of 379	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	46.1	203 of 386	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	228 of 392	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.9	192 of 383	49.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	154 of 298	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	73.2	52 of 289	82.0%	★★★★☆
2023	28.5	222 of 285	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	223 of 377	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.6	192 of 381	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.6	210 of 375	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.5	230 of 378	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)48th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-based Reading and Writing56%~ state avg

Biology28%-17 vs state

Mathematics25%~ state avg

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rushville Consolidated High School	Public	9-12	1201 Lions Path	Rushville	46173	Rush County	Rush County Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 932-3901	619	48	12.9	56.2%	562 (90.8%)	5 (0.8%)	21 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.7%)	50.9	199^th of 429 public high schools	53.6%		52.6	182^nd of 432 public high schools	57.9%	17	56.2	25.4											28.5	$13,833	$1,063	$12,770
New Castle Schools at the Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy	Public	9-12	10892 N - In-140	Knightstown	46148	Rush County	New Castle Community School Corp	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(877) 860-0003	84	3	29.6		54 (64.3%)	13 (15.5%)	7 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.7%)	23.3	331^st of 429 public high schools	22.8%		11.6	381^st of 432 public high schools	11.8%	50	45.8	4.2											14.3	$9,378	$274	$9,104
Knightstown High School	Public	9-12	8149 W US Hwy 40	Knightstown	46148	Henry County	C A Beard Memorial School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 345-5153	318	26	12.0	34.0%	297 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.8%)	45.1	229^th of 429 public high schools	46.6%		26.2	318^th of 432 public high schools	26.4%	89	51.2	22.6											25.9	$14,649	$367	$14,282
Morristown Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	223 S Patterson St	Morristown	46161	Shelby County	Shelby Eastern Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 763-1221	333	26	12.8	41.7%	315 (94.6%)	3 (0.9%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	47.2	219^th of 429 public high schools	49.0%		56.7	157^th of 432 public high schools	63.7%	62	54.3	17.1	58.5	48.2	39.1	49.0	69.8	48.2	34.8	51.6	60.4	60.4	38.6	$12,769	$641	$12,127
Whitewater Career Center	Public	6-12	1300 Spartan Dr	Connersville	47331	Fayette County	Fayette County School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 825-0521	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Connersville Senior High School	Public	9-12	1100 Spartan Dr	Connersville	47331	Fayette County	Fayette County School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 825-1151	912	57	16.1	59.4%	853 (93.5%)	11 (1.2%)	21 (2.3%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.4%)	43.2	238^th of 429 public high schools	44.5%		55.2	160^th of 432 public high schools	63.0%	78	46.3	15.7											42.1	$13,673	$1,787	$11,886
Tri Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	6972 S St Rd 103	Straughn	47387	Henry County	South Henry School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 987-7988	458	33	14.0	49.8%	437 (95.4%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	36.5	280^th of 429 public high schools	34.7%		16.6	362^nd of 432 public high schools	16.2%	82	48.1	14.3	17.7	26.8	41.7	28.5	30.7	21.1	10.0	20.7	35.5	35.5	24.1	$10,361	$253	$10,108
Waldron Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	102 N East St	Waldron	46182	Shelby County	Shelby Eastern Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 525-6822	323	26	12.6	42.7%	312 (96.6%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16	362^nd of 429 public high schools	15.6%		53.6	171^st of 432 public high schools	60.4%	191	32.5	2.5	44.1	51.4	23.9	39.4	44.1	29.7	6.5	28.2	54.2	54.2	23.1	$12,321	$437	$11,885
Eastern Hancock High School	Public	9-12	10320 E 250 N	Charlottesville	46117	Hancock County	Eastern Hancock County Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(317) 936-5595	371	27	13.5	29.1%	358 (96.5%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	65.9	101^st of 429 public high schools	76.5%		51.5	190^th of 432 public high schools	56.0%	89	54.9	27.5											53.3	$11,711	$360	$11,351
North Decatur Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	3172 N Sr 3	Greensburg	47240	Decatur County	Decatur County Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 663-4204	441	36	12.2	37.2%	417 (94.6%)	2 (0.5%)	11 (2.5%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	58.7	152^nd of 429 public high schools	64.6%		40.8	259^th of 432 public high schools	40.0%	107	54.0	17.2		51.5	50.0	50.8		50.8	39.1	45.0			58.0	$12,792	$1,336	$11,456

Frequently Asked Questions about Rushville Consolidated High School

What district is Rushville Consolidated High School in?

Rush County Schools

How many students attend Rushville Consolidated High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 619 students attended Rushville Consolidated High School.

Is Rushville Consolidated High School a good school?

Rushville Consolidated High School ranks 199^th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Rushville Consolidated High School?

Students at Rushville Consolidated High School are 91% White, 5% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

What schools feed into Rushville Consolidated High School?

Rushville Consolidated High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Arlington Elementary School
Elementary : Milroy Elementary School
Elementary : Rushville Elementary School
Middle : Benjamin Rush Middle School

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